New-York tribune., 1887-11-21
A SERTAAT WOMIN HORRIBLY BURNED.

GUSHING THROUGH THE STREET WIFI fIAMIN"
CLOTHING-D ,NGEEoUs STOVE POLISH
II was reported last evening at tho LDn6 Is!a"d
College Hospital In Brooklyn that Nora kullah as'
twenty --cvcD servant, who was dangerously hu'H"'
on saturlay night In a boarding house at NO. l"'
Ucniy.st was not likely TO survive tho night. Sh"
had been polishing stovo with liquid blachlng
which contained bcnzinc, when she stopped "oi"
to light tho gas II Is supposed she struck ina'ch
near a can containing tho iniammablo material WIEN
1t exploded, and Set her clothing Oh fire She 'S'he'
down the stairs from tho room tho second Moor OF
tho house, where sAo had been a. work, AID out INTO
tho street.
Tho air famed the flames AMI they blalci uriou-iy.
shs ran down the untl the Mansion lious"
stable, whclc j. T. DOuucliy, f.. her iiom The
window Of hi, Office and rushed to her all with
rubber blau.ct, and put out the flames. Her clothing
VA burucl from her DO Iy and hor reg, and body were
a ma, vi bli,tcrs. Her arm, and face were also
scorchcd ON the way down tho street the uif"i
tunato woman met several Iosons but 100 OIL" "i h'm
coull do ANYTHING for her
Jlc boarding iou-o whcro the accident occurred T.
kept by Mr- Ka'o hIo1ham: willow, THE , iu'.l
crablv damaged The blacilng viii Il rNd"l"d IS
sald to have been prepared b' boar'f In the house
JE aims AND ms EMPLOruENT ErEEtT.
l. r. Gibbs the temperance speaker. the license fr
whose cmploymcnt revoked by the Mayor on
Saturday said yesterday 10 a reporter:
"It, an outrage that the papers should publish such
stories As they did tm. ing. NY character ~ a
huspc.s man has never been impcachcI and now they
call me swnlIrr without giving nc chance to show
whether | AIN or not
The firm that conducts the employment bufrau ~
callcl l. f. Gibbs son, bat Mr Gibbs gives most OF his
attention 10 his restaurant busncs and son. Edmund
d. Glbbs manages the bureau
lie said to the reporter: II is outrageous Tor the pa
pers TO attack my father in this way your paper was
the faircst of ALL Will say that am willing to tell you
all | can about tho matter
Mr. Gibbs was asked II he could say anything about
| the cases Of the who had complained TO Marshal
H,rn In regard 10 Charles H. iuidy'
VINO failed get place that was
pr.iniscA him as driver, he said: 1T was a- Wrdncs
nav according TO his statement, that we sent MIN 10
/ Win.ilcd 4 Taylor aud hc So" the wrong msA VT
Viusr If had gwen us order 10 scnl some one 10
hi,u N. shoull have Wnsicld 4 Iay Tor 10 NM
nui sbout IT, agent who had brought the oidrr
I'm was drunk AMI could not send him Ana 50 Iur't
/ went down and complained ef us 10 M"tNh"i b>The9
IN. case would have satisfactorily setlsd III low
days. 49,, . .o.o. If trlin,,
II am surprised that the case OF George ii"rdlnS
should he mentioned, for That was All SET
| uaJ three Insn,hs ago. Iic Vas cDgagod
t tr. nlaccs and they both sent him word The next DAY
that they had decided not 10 engage MN men n' wa"
engaged ns an assistant bookkcepcr at lshp L. t. ana
u.ckcd hi. trunk 80 there but tue nc ~ ay he re-
reiyed word that "a living IN Tic Town hSd neeh en-
pared Ic male complaint 10 MHr4hii
| I,yrBes, who sent for ne. went do"i hhu 'no.tn
| i,rline had acknowlcIgcd that We had treated MIN
| hn,s.tlv he demanded his money back MdfShaI
Ryrnos told that the msney would nave 10 ne i'
| tnrncd | obloctcd becausc ! theughJ "s hl""" Ec.,
.omethipc for our trouble. Nevcrthe rs had I" i'ul
| The money / asked the Marshal II we were never 10
places Without and he said that We were not
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